Standards for health, safety, and nuisance.
Saint Paul Legislative Code § 331A.07
in effectSec. 331A.07. - Standards for health, safety, and nuisance.
(a) Standards adopted. Minnesota Rules, Chapter 4626 (Minnesota Food Code) in effect on the effective date of this chapter, as it may be amended from time to time, is hereby adopted by reference and made a part of this chapter except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter.
(b) Standards amended. The standards imposed by the above adopted rules, as incorporated herein by reference, are hereby modified as follows:
(1) The standard imposed by Minnesota Rules 4626.0130, paragraph B is modified as follows: Except as allowed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 28A.15 and 157.22, clauses (6) and (7), food used or offered for human consumption shall not be prepared or stored in a private home or any other location that is not licensed to prepare or store food.
(2) The standard imposed by Minnesota Rules 4626.1050, paragraph A is modified as follows: A handwashing lavatory shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 43 degrees C (110 degrees F)., but not more than 54 degrees C (130 degrees F), through a mixing valve or combination faucet, except that the maximum temperature in a food establishment utilizing a hot water sanitizing dishwashing machine that was installed prior to August 29, 1993 shall not exceed 140 degrees F (60 degrees C) from the faucet.
(3) The standard imposed by Minnesota Rules 4626.1440 is modified as follows: Each handwashing lavatory or group of two (2) adjacent lavatories shall have available:
a. A supply of liquid, powder or bar soap;
b. A nailbrush at the handwashing lavatory used by employees; and
c. A sign directing food service employees to wash their hands.
(C.F. No. 01-278, § 1, 5-2-01; C.F. No. 01-864, § 1, 9-26-01; C.F. No. 02-1029, § 8, 11-27-02; Ord 13-33, § 1, 6-26-13)
Source: City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, City Charter, Legislative Code and Administrative Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/st._paul/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIILECO_TITXXIXLI_CH331AFOPRST_S331A.07STHESANUFetched: 11/1/2026